We're seeking a Rehabilitation Administrative Coordinator to schedule procedures, coordinate administrative functions, and assist with special projects in the outpatient department of rehabilitation. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, BLS certification, and 3+ years of experience in a physician/medical office. Preference will be given to candidates with a degree in accounting or a business-related field and medical coding certification.
Requirements
- Schedules appointments and meetings for assigned manager, director, or executive
- Schedules all procedures performed in the outpatient rehab office
- Makes contact with insurance providers to obtain authorization for patient therapy
- Ensures patient registration, billing, and other applications are coordinated according to procedure
- Coordinates and assists in the completion of all activities relating to the patient's finances
- Acts as department resource by being of assistance and providing reassurance to patients and patient's families
- Documents and reports malfunctioning equipment immediately to appropriate management staff
- Answers telephone, receives, and delivers messages via electronic e-mail, fax, phone, or fax
- Completes supply ordering accurately and in a timely manner, following up on backorders as needed
- Assists therapists as needed during patient sessions
- Ensures the front office is manned effectively at all times
- Completes Medicare Secondary Payer forms, medical necessity screening, and verifies applicable payer and service
- Follows up on accounts as directed
- Follows established computer downtime procedures
- Performs quality and compliance audits as directed
- Reviews monthly denial report and resolves any insurance discrepancies in a timely manner
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan